Fossil is Modern Vintage. What's Modern Vintage? It's fusing the best of the past with the best of today. It's what we're all about. Fossil draws inspiration from Mid-Century modern design into everything we do. You could say we make vintage inspired product for authentic individuals. And now, that collection of vintage inspired products we make and market includes everything from watches, men's and ladies leather accessories, sunwear and apparel extending our brand into over 2,000 retail locations throughout the United States in over 90 countries around the world. For additional information, please visit us at www.fossil.com/careers.

Fossil is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Anyone requiring special accommodations to our normal application process is asked to contact our HR Department.

Fossil is searching for a IBM Wepshere Solution Architect having 7+ years of experience to join their Ecommerce team. This star candidate will be responsible for global architecture design, while capitalizing on their development experience with the platform. This role supports activities of all Fossil eCommerce B2C and B2B websites and interfaces.

7+ years of experience with B2C eCommerce.
5+ years of experience with Global IBM Websphere Commerce implementations.
5+ years of experience with Global Sites with WebSphere Content Management integrated to WebSphere Commerce
7+ years of experience with object oriented software development, supporting advanced technology systems including J2EE.
5+ years experience with major relational databases and writing SQL queries.
5+ years of Java and 2+ years of experience with a major J2EE product.
5+ years of Object Oriented methodologies experience.
Experience with UML is required.
Proven ability to work in a dynamic, creative & evolving retail eCommerce business environment.
Experience with building and deploying business applications.
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with the business customers.

Experience with IBM Websphere Commerce global / multistore environments with version 6.0 is required.
Experience with B2B eCommerce is requireed.
Experience with DB2 is a plus.
Experience with WebSphere Content Management is required.
Experience with XI / Netweaver is required.
Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies is required.
Experience with CVS is required. Experience with SAP is required.
Experience with automated testing methodologies is a plus
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or relevant degree.
Experience may be substituted for degree.